Bertrand ___, British philosopher and mathematician who was awarded the Nobel prize in literature in 1950 (7)

I believe the answer is:

russell

(Other definitions for russell that I've seen before include "2 [PHILOSOPHER]" , "He controversially filmed" , "group of universities" , "Ken -, Eng. film director (Women in Love)" , "See 2" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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